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The Upset Report
2023 · Week 4 · Saturday, September 23, 2023

Northwestern stuns Minnesota, 37–34

Northwestern closed as a 11.5-point underdog and won outright.

Final37–34
Upset size11.5
Rank in 202331st of 180
11.5-point underdog

It was the 2nd-biggest of 10 upsets in 2023 Week 4, and the 31st-biggest of the 2023 season. Northwestern pulled off 4 other upsets in 2023.

Other upsets in 2023 Week 4

  1. 16-point underdogRecap
    Upset size16
  2. 6.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size6.5
  3. 3-point underdogNo. 21 beat No. 14Recap
    Upset size6.5
  4. 6-point underdogRecap
    Upset size6
  5. 6-point underdogRecap
    Upset size6

Northwestern’s other 2023 upsets

  1. Week 135.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size5.5
  2. Week 119.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size9.5
  3. Week 913.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size13.5
  4. Bowl6.5-point underdogRecap
    Upset size6.5

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